Weekly Livestock
Summary
13 Livestock Auctions
October 22,1999
Report Supplied By PDA
CATTLE CALVES HOGS SHEEP GOATS
MONDAY
570 183
20 156 22
LAST MONDAY
522 202 44 183 32
CATTLE Compared with last
Monday’s auction, slaughter cows were
steady andslaughter bulls sold steady tc
300 lower Other classes were not
welltested
SLAUGHTER STEERS Select 1-3
55 00-62 00 Standard 1-2 45 00-54 75
SLAUGHTER HEIFERS Select 1-3
55 00-60 00 Standard 1-2 45 00-52 00
SLAUGHTER COWS Breakers 75-
80 pet lean 36 00-40 00 Boners 80-85 pci
lean 3200-36 50 Lean 85-90 pet lean
26 50-32 50
SLAUGHTER BULLS Yield Grade
1 1070-1995 lbs 42 50-47 50 Yield Grade
2 955-2215 lbs 34 00-41 50
FEEDER STEERS Medium and
Large I 325-450 lbs 70 00-90 00, 505-795
lbs 68 00-75 00 Medium and Large 2 305-
475 lbs 50 00-68 00, 525-775 lbs 5000-
67 00
FEEDER HEIFERS Medium and
Large 1 305-500 lbs 63 00-7600, 515-
750 lbs 62 00-68 00. Medium and Large 2
300-475 lb 545.00-61 00 FEEDER
BULLS' Medium and Large I 365-500
tbs 72 50-91.00 Medium and Large 2 320-
500 lbs 48.00-67 00
CALVES Compared to last week's
auction, Holstein bulls returning to the
farm sold steady to 7 50 higher
VEALERS Choice 135-195 lbs
67 50-70 00. Standard and Good 90-105
lbs 27.50-45 00, 75-85 lbs 23 00-40 00
Utility 55-80 lbs 9.00-22.50.
RETURNED TO FARM Holstein
bulls Number I 90-125 lbs 97 50-140.00.
Number 2 80-120 lbs 52 50-100.00
Holstein heifers Number 1 few 90-105 lbs
210 00-275 00 Number 2 70-80 lbs
75 00-170 00. Beef type bulls and heifers
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50 00-86 00
BARROWS AND GILTS 45-50 pet
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pet lean 230-270 lbs 35 00-38 00
SOWS US 1-3 355-550 lbs
20 00-33 50
BOARS
1200
FEEDER PIGS US 1-3 50 lbs
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SHEEP Slaughter lambs sold steady
to 8 00 lower than last Monday
SLAUGHTER LAMBS High Choice
and Prime 115-145 lbs 64 00-75 00
Choice 35-45 lbs 91 00, 55-75 lbs 88 00-
108 00, 80-100 lbs 73 00-82 00 Good
and Choice 90-105 lbs 51 00-55 00
FEEDER LAMBS Good and Choice
40-75 lbs 73 00-85 00
SLAUGHTER SHEEP Utility 1-3
18 00-44 00
GOATS All sold per head Billies
Large individual 96 00 Medium 40 00
Kids Large 21 00-38 00 Small 15 00-
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Mercer Livestock
Mercer, Pa.
October 26,1999
Report Supplied By PDA
CATTLE 493. [SUPPLIED BY THE
AUCTION] Compared to* last week's
sale si steers and heifers steady, si
bulls and cows were weak
SLAUGHTER STEERS High Choice
and Prune 2-4 1030-1455 lbs 65.00-72.00,
Choice 2-3 1000-1400 lbs 58.00-66 50.
Select 1-3 48 00-55.00, Standard 1-2
45 00-53.00
HOLSTEINS- High Choice and Prime
2-4 1200-1575 lbs 56 00-62 00, Select 1-2
52 75-55 00, Standard 45 00-49 50
HEIFERS High Choice and Prime 2-
4 1150-1325 lbs 66 00-70 50, Choice 2-4
950-1175 lbs 6000-64 75, Select 1-3
55 00-63 00. Standard 1 -2 44 00-58 00.
COWS: Breakers 75-80% lean 30.00-
40.00, few to 43 00, Boners 80-85% lean
3200-38 00, Lean 85-90% 26 50-35 00
Shells down to 22 00
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JOO-1400 lbs 32 00-36 00
FEEDER CATTLE STEERS Large 1
450-680 lbs 63 00-80 00, few 00 00,
HEIFERS Large 1 60 00-75 00,
Medium 1 45 00-55 00, BULLS Medium
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CALVES 83 VEALERS Standard
md Good 60-120 lbs 25 00-40 00, Utility
>O-80 lbs 10 00-20 00
FARM CALVES No 1 Holstein bulls
>5-120 lbs 80 00-130 00, several 115 00,
So 2 85-135 lbs 60 00-85 00 Beef type
mils and heifers 90-200 lbs 60 00-82 00
HOGS 91 BARROWS AND GILTS
49-54% lean 230-270 lbs 40 00-46 00, 45-
50% lean 220-260 lbs 38 00-41 75
FEEDER PIGS 0 NO MARKET
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170-740 lbs 5 75
CATTLE 570 [PDA] Slaughter
cows Steady, Bulls Steady to 3 00 lower
SLAUGHTER STEERS Select 1-3
55 00-62 00, Standard 1-2 45 00-54 75
HEIFERS Select 1-3 55 50-6000,
Standard 1-2 45 00-52.00
COWS. Breakers 75-80% lean 36 00-
4000, Boners 80-85% lean 32 00-36 50,
Lean 85-90% lean 26 50-32 50 Shells
26 00 and down
BULLS. Yield Grade I 1070-199 S lbs
41.50-47 50, Yield Grade 2 955-2215 lbs
34 00-41 50
FEEDER CATTLE’ STEERS
Medium and Large 1 325-450 lbs 70 00-
90 00, 505-795 lbs 68 00-75 00, Medium
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and Urge 1 305-500 lbs 63 00-76 00, 515-
750 lbs 62 00-68 00, Medium and Urge 2
300-475 lbs 45 00-61 00, 500-900 lbs
45.00-61 50 BULLS. Medium and Urge I
365-500 lbs 72 50-91 00, Medium and
Large 2 320-500 lb 48 00-67 00, 505-890
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GOATS 2 Urge Kids 40 00-84 00
Eighty-four Livestock
Eighty-four, Pa.
October 25,1999
Report Supplied By PDA
Hours Mon-Fn 7-5
Sat 7-11
CALVES 183 [All calves sold per
cwt]
VEALERS Choice 135-195 lbs 67 50-
70 00, Standard and Good 90-105 lb
27 50-45 00 Standard and Good 75-85 lbs
23 00-40 00, Utility 55-80 lbs 9 00-22 50
FARM CALVES Holstein Bulls
Steady to 7 50 higher. No 1 Holstein bulls
90-125 lb 97 50-140 00, No 2 80-120 lbs
52 50-100 00, few No 1 Holstein heifers
90-105 lbs 210 00-275 00. No 2 Holstein
Heifers 70-80 lbs 75 00-170 00 Beef type
bulls and heifers 75-115 lbs 60 00-120 00,
135-295 lbs 50 00-86 00
HOGS 15 BARROWS AND GILTS
one lot 45-50% lean 285 lbs 38 75, 40-
45% lean 230-270 lbs 35 00-38 00
SOWS US 1-3 355-550 lbs 20 GO
-33 50
BOARS 170-740 lbs 5 75-12 00
FEEDER PIGS 5 US 1-3 50 lbs 9 00-
per head
SHEEP 156 SLAUGHTER LAMBS
Steady to 800 lower High Choice and
Prime 115-145 lbs 64 00-75 00, Choice
35-45 lbs 91 00, 55-75 lbs 88 00-108 00,
80-100 lbs 73 00-82 00 Good and Choice
90-105 lbs 51 00-55 00, Good and Choice
Feeder Umbs 40-75 lbs 73 00-85 00
SLAUGHTER SHEEP 18 00-44 00
GOATS 22 Urge Billies one @
96 00, Medium 40 00, Urge Kids 21 00-
38 00, Small Kids 15 00-19 00 per
head
New Wilmington
Livestock
New Wilmington, Pa.
October 25,1999
Report Supplied By USDA
CATTLE CALVES HOGS SHEEP GOATS
MONDAY
IJB 113 236 5 4
LAST MONDAY
108 110 206 59 6
CATTLE Compared with last
Monday's auction, slaughter cows sold
steady to 1 50 higher Other classes were
not well tested
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SLAUGHTER STEERS Choice 2-3
few 1205-1420 lbs 63 75-67 25 Select 1-2
57 75-63 00 Standard 1-2 49 25-55 75
HOLSTEIN STEERS Choice 3
individual 1570 lbs 55 00
SLAUGHTER HEIFERS Select 2
individual 57 50 Standard 1-2 48 00-
54 75
SLAUGHTER COWS Breakers 75-80
pet lean 37 00-40 75, individual 42 50
Boners 80-85 pet lean 32 00-38 00 Lean
85-90 pet lean 29 25-34 25 Shells down
to 23 00
SLAUGHTER BULLS Yield Grade
1 few 1505-2300 lbs 38 00-43 25 Yield
Grade 2 few 1280-1980 lbs 36 00-38 00
FEEDER STEERS Medium 1 couple
345-390 lbs 60 00-63 00
VEALERS Standard and Good 70-
110 lbs 20 00-32 50 Utility 60-80 lbs
14 00-20 00
RETURNED TO FARM Holstein
bulls Number 1 120-130 lbs 90 00-
119 00, 90-115 lbs 120 00-139 00,80-85
lbs 30 00-85 00 Number 2 90-120 lbs
40 00-105 00 Holstein heifers Number 1
85-110 lbs 270 00-285 00 Number 2 70-
110 lbs 120 00-220 00 Beef type bulls
and heifers 80-130 lbs 75 00-125 00
BARROWS AND GILTS Prices
were 3 00-4 00 higher than last week
49-54 pet lean 230-270 lbs 37 00-
37 50. few up to 39 00
45-50 pet lean 230-270 lbs 35 25-
36 85
40-45 pet lean 250-300 lbs 34 50-
35 25
SOWS US 1-3 Few 420-490 lbs
18 00-27 25 Few 515-750 lbs
29 25-32 75
BOARS Few
700
FEEDER PIGS US 1-3 35-
60 lbs 20 00-25 00/per head US 2-3
60-90 lbs 6 00-31 00/per head
125-150 lbs 15 00-25 00/per cwt
SLAUGHTER LAMBS Choice and
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